Boilerplate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A steel plate used in making the shells of steam boilers.
  • n. Journalistic material, such as syndicated features, available in plate or mat form.
  • n. Inconsequential, formulaic, or stereotypical language: The new provisions of the lease renewal were merely boilerplate.
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  • adj. Describing text of a standard or routine nature.
  • adj. Used to describe a non-functional spacecraft used to test configuration and procedures.
  • n. A sheet of steel used in the construction of a boiler.
  • n. The rating-plate or nameplate required to be affixed to a boiler by the (UK) Boiler Explosions Act (1882)
  • n. A plate attached to industrial machinery, identifying information such as manufacturer, model number, serial number, and power requirements.
  • n. Standard text or program code used routinely and added with a text editor or word processor; text of a legal or official nature added to documents or labels.
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    "Your dilation on the legal boilerplate is completely ridiculous."
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